Greenside High School Subjects Offered 2024-2025
Greenside High School Subjects Offered – see the list of courses offered at Greenside High School…
Grade 8 and 9
The subjects listed below are compulsory for all Grade 8 and 9 learners, with the exception of the choice between Afrikaans or isiZulu as a secondary language. The subjects are:
English (1st Language)
Afrikaans OR isiZulu (1s Additional Language)
Mathematics
Natural Sciences (NS)
Human Social Sciences (HSS)
Economic and Management Sciences (EMS)
Technology (Tech)
Life Orientation (LO)
Creative Arts
Grade 10, 11 and 12
Once a learner reaches Grade 10, they are required to take 7 subjects in order to obtain their National Senior Certificate at the end of Grade 12. These seven subjects must consist of English, the first additional language taken in Grade 8 and 9 (i.e. Afrikaans or Zulu), Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy, Life Orientation, and three subjects of the learner’s choice. These subjects are taken through to Grade 11 and 12. Subjects offered are:
Compulsory Subjects
English
Afrikaans OR isiZulu
Mathematics OR Mathematical Literacy
Life Orientation
And three of the following:
Accounting
Business Studies
Computer Applications Technology (CAT)
Consumer Studies
Engineering Graphics and Design
Geography
History
Information Technology (IT)
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Visual Arts
Dramatic Arts
Electrical Technology
It is possible for learners to take additional subjects ON TOP of the subjects listed above, held outside of the school. They will need to be taken as 8th and 9th Subjects and are subject to Grade Head approval. Ask your Grade Head for more information.
List of additional subjects offered:
Advanced Programme Mathematics
Advanced Programme English